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FAQs about This is Nova Scotia:How many episodes does This is Nova Scotia have?The podcast currently has 121 episodes available.
October 22, 2025Did Donald Trump really drop poop on the heads of protesters? Artificial intelligence expert Frank Rudzicz talks about video AI and how it's being used - from the President on down.We'll talk about that AI video U.S. President Donald Trump shared recently on social media of him piloting a fighter jet while wearing a crown, dropping what looks like excrement on a No Kings rally. We speak with an AI expert about these kinds of videos... and what happens when people can't tell them apart from actual video footage. ...more9minPlay
October 20, 2025Retail crime concerns in HalifaxTwo Halifax business leaders talk about how shoplifting and robberies are affecting retailers in the city's core. Windsor Police Force shares its successful implementation of a "Retail Crime Unit."...more17minPlay
October 15, 2025Chef Danny Smiles about why his city Montreal, is having a culinary momentLa Belle Province comes to Nouvelle Ecosse...a cadre of cooks from Montreal is coming to the Valley next week for the annual Devour Food and Film festival. Montreal chef Danny Smiles tells us why in his province, dining out will be the last thing to go. ...more8minPlay
October 13, 2025Have drought conditions benefited N.S. grape crops?The dry summer has been bad news for most agricultural sectors, but good news for grape crops. An owner of L'Acadie Vineyards in Gaspereau talks about the extreme growing conditions, and why a bottle of vintage 2025 might be something to watch out for in the coming years....more8minPlay
October 08, 2025How do you turn Lego building into a fulltime job? One Nova Scotian has done just that.Shawn MacLeod has turned Lego building into a fulltime job. He is a professional Lego builder. We find out how he achieved this unusual profession. ...more10minPlay
October 06, 2025Jays "superfan" sending crocheted Springer doll to the big leaguesToronto Blue Jays superfan Debbie Rafuse joins us from Chester, Nova Scotia in advance of the third game in the Jays Yankees division series. She tells Portia about the crocheted doll she's sending to her favourite slugger, George Springer....more8minPlay
October 01, 2025New Glasgow residents shared their concerns about violence and drug use around a downtown homeless shelterPeople who live near Viola's Place have been complaining about a rise in open drug use and violence in the neighbourhood. That prompted the town to hold a public forum on community safety last night. We talk to one of the residents who spoke at last night's meeting. He lives across the street from the shelter. ...more10minPlay
September 24, 2025How Trump's claims about Tylenol and autism affect some N.S. familiesIn an unsubstantiated and widely disputed claim, U.S. President Donald Trump has linked autism with the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy. Allison Garber says she felt crestfallen upon hearing that news. She sits on the board of Autism Nova Scotia and is an advocate for people with autism, including her son....more10minPlay
September 22, 2025The line between motorists and cyclistsSome support new bike lanes in Halifax, while others would like to get rid of them altogether. We ask David Trueman from the Halifax Cycling Coalition what it's like to ride with so much tension in the air, and on the streets....more9minPlay
September 10, 2025For nearly a month, volunteers have been at CFB Cornwallis feeding firefighters battling the Long Lake wildfiresWe get a tour of the volunteer operation at CFB Cornwallis, where almost 200 firefighters can get a warm meal - and a lot of thanks - at the end of their long shifts fighting the ongoing Long Lake wildfire. ...more9minPlay
FAQs about This is Nova Scotia:How many episodes does This is Nova Scotia have?The podcast currently has 121 episodes available.